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Military exercise between the Philippines and the United States
Exercise Balikatan is the most prominent annual military exercise between the Philippines and the United States. The Tagalog word balikatan means "shoulder-to-shoulder"
Balikatan
Filipino actress
Kabit ni Mrs. Montero, Alas-Dose, Mahal Kita, Final Answer, and Operation Balikatan. She was crowned Mrs. Universe Philippines 2019 and later won the Noble
Patricia_Javier
2003 United States, Philippines film
Filipino market, a Tagalog language companion piece titled Operation Balikatan was made. It clocks in at 105 minutes, features a change of focus and
When_Eagles_Strike
Military unit
Design 2030 initiative. The 3d MLR has participated in the 2022 and 2023 Balikatan exercises in Northern Luzon, Philippines. The Regiment is composed of
3rd_Marine_Littoral_Regiment
Austrian and American bodybuilder, actor and politician (born 1947)
original on September 13, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2021. "Operation Balikatan (2003) − Trivia − IMDb". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved January 5, 2021. "USC
Arnold_Schwarzenegger
US Navy ship, LSD-49
participated in the Multilateral Maritime Exercise as part of Exercise Balikatan 39–2024. The maritime exercise involved ship contingents from the Philippine
USS_Harpers_Ferry
Philippines Navy ships during Balikatan 2009 (BK09). BRP Dagupan City lead formation of Philippine and US Navy ships during Balikatan 2010 exercises (BK10).
BRP_Dagupan_City
Military unit
The unit participated in Exercise Haribon Tempest 2013 and in the 2021 Balikatan exercises. The 710th SPOW was involved in combat operations in the Siege
710th_Special_Operations_Wing
President of the Philippines since 2022
In May 2024, the Philippines and the United States held its largest Balikatan military exercises, fueling concerns from local civilians who fear they
Bongbong_Marcos
Military operation
from the White House for lethal action. Much of the mission (Exercise Balikatan 02–1) took place on the Basilan Island. The mission of the Joint Special
Operation Enduring Freedom – Philippines
Operation_Enduring_Freedom_–_Philippines
Philippine Navy amphibious transport ship
the second week of May 2018, the BRP Davao del Sur participated in the Balikatan Exercise with US Forces together with the BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PS-16). On
BRP_Davao_del_Sur
1943 Cannon-class destroyer escort
May 2010 she was part of the Philippine Navy contingent for the RP-US Balikatan 2010 exercises, and continued to operate from the Philippine Navy's main
BRP_Rajah_Humabon
Type of military school
joined the officer candidate course "Balikatan" Class 12-94. In 1994, five female OCs belonging to AFPOCS "Balikatan" Class 12-94 graduated to become the
Officer_candidate_school
Japanese truck-launched anti-ship missile
lifecycle costs, and a range of 200 km (110 nmi; 120 mi). During the Balikatan annual military exercise on May 6, 2026, the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Type 88 surface-to-ship missile
Type_88_surface-to-ship_missile
1985 American action film by Mark L. Lester
interview 1985, April 7, 2022, retrieved September 27, 2023 "Operation Balikatan (2003) − Trivia − IMDb". Amazon. IMDb. Retrieved January 15, 2021.{{cite
Commando_(1985_film)
Military unit
to support the 451st Civil Affairs Battalion in the annual Operation Balikatan (which means "Shoulder to Shoulder") exercise, a joint effort between
490th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion
2nd Lt. John P. Bobo-class dry cargo ship
Subic Bay for Exercise Balikatan 2016. From 24 to 28 May 2018, the ship carried equipments and supplies to support Exercise Balikatan 2018. Starboard view
USNS_1st_Lt._Jack_Lummus
Flagship of the Philippine Navy
Jose Rizal participated in the sinking of BRP Pangasinan as part of the Balikatan 2023 exercise. The ship fired its naval guns at BRP Pangasinan. On 15
BRP_Jose_Rizal
Naval Infantry unit of the Philippine Navy
of the PMC Gage Commando V-150 Philippine Marines LAV-300 APC use in Balikatan 2026 The Combat Engineering Battalion (CEBn) is tasked to provide combat
Philippine_Marine_Corps
Military base and airport in Nueva Ecija, Philippines
grounds in modern jungle warfare in large unit formation. The RP-US 2009 Balikatan exercises commenced at Fort Magsaysay. The fort is one of the five bases
Fort_Magsaysay
2014 Philippines-United States agreement
between the US and the Philippine known as Balikatan, as well as a variety of other cooperative measures. The Balikatan training exercises ("shoulder-to-shoulder")
Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement
Enhanced_Defense_Cooperation_Agreement
Elite military unit of the Philippine National Police
in August 2007. For the first time, SAF troopers were involved in the Balikatan exercises in 2009 since American and Filipino troops are usually involved
Special_Action_Force
1982 class of Royal Navy corvettes
Ricarte (PS-37) at Balikatan 2009 exercises. BRP Artemio Ricarte (PS-37) on April 21, 2009 BRP Apolinario Mabini (PS-36) at Balikatan 2010 exercises. BRP
Jacinto-class_patrol_vessel
Philippine policies, actions and history in the Spratly Islands
the Philippine Air Force's jets which regularly patrol the area. The Balikatan Exercises have been part of Operation Enduring Freedom - Philippines (OEF-P)
Philippines and the Spratly Islands
Philippines_and_the_Spratly_Islands
1984 Jacinto class Corvette
Expeditionary Strike Group during the sea exercise phase of the RP-US Balikatan 2008 in February 2008. She was again included in the recently concluded
BRP_Artemio_Ricarte
Philippine Navy tanker
was used as a target for the maritime strike exercise as part of the Balikatan military drills. Missiles and other ammunitions from Philippine and U
BRP_Lake_Caliraya
Radio station in Metro Manila, Philippines
Col. Paul Julian (left) and Philippine Air Force Col. Christina Basco (center) regarding Balikatan 2026 on the program Balitapatan on April 23, 2026.
DWPM
Turbine helicopter by Leonardo
Philippine Air Force AW109 Light Armed Helicopter during the Exercise Balikatan 2016
AgustaWestland_AW109
Strategic dialogue between Australia, India, Japan, and the United States
Australia and India did the same in 2015, Australia joined the US-Philippines Balikatan exercise for the first time in 2014 and Japan did the same in 2017, Japan
Quadrilateral Security Dialogue
Quadrilateral_Security_Dialogue
Family of South Korean jet aircraft
2023 Balikatan Exercises, a PAF FA-50PH took part in the sinking of target ship ex-BRP Pangasinan as part of SINKEX (Sinking Exercise) under BALIKATAN Exercises
KAI_T-50_Golden_Eagle
Ukrainian unmanned boat
in the Black Sea, the second crew was killed. On 2 May 2026 during the Balikatan 2026 exercises in the Philippines, Green Berets from the 1st Special Forces
MAGURA_V5
Philippine Navy guided missile frigate
(FFG 6) cruises in formation during the group sail exercise for Exercise Balikatan 2026 BRP Miguel Malvar mooring at port in Naval Operating Base Subic BRP
BRP_Miguel_Malvar_(FFG-6)
Philippine Navy landing platform ship
conduct amphibious operations during Balikatan 2019 BRP Tarlac (LD 601) conducts amphibious operations during Balikatan 2019 with photo taken from USS Wasp
BRP_Tarlac_(LD-601)
A Philippine Air Force (UH-1) Huey assigned to Search and Rescue (SAR) missions at the Balikatan 2019
List of Bell UH-1 Iroquois operators
List_of_Bell_UH-1_Iroquois_operators
Municipality in Batanes, Philippines
were injured. In 2024, Barangay San Rafael hosted the April 14 to June 6 Balikatan exercise involving the construction of humanitarian, logistics and disaster
Itbayat
target during a Sinking Exercise (SINKEX) conducted as part of Exercise Balikatan 2023. She was sunk off the coast of Zambales on April 26, 2023. Commissioned
BRP_Pangasinan
Air warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
Philippine Air Force S-70i Black Hawk during Balikatan at Cagayan
Philippine_Air_Force
Observation and light attack aircraft
An OV-10 Bronco of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) during Balikatan 2019
North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
North_American_Rockwell_OV-10_Bronco
Military unit
Yama Sakura, North Wind, Orient Shield, Ulchi Focus Lens, Cobra Gold and Balikatan. Colonel (Retired) Sally D. Murphy, the Army's first female helicopter
U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan
U.S._Army_Aviation_Battalion_Japan
Military forces of the Philippines
Artemio Ricarte during the 2008 Balikatan exercise Embraer A-29B Super Tucano of the Philippine Air Force Balikatan 2019 - Combined-Arms Live Fire at
Armed Forces of the Philippines
Armed_Forces_of_the_Philippines
Northernmost island of the Philippines
locations for the joint US-Philippines military training exercises called Balikatan held annually. Aerial view of the island, 1935. Sec. Delfin Lorenzana
Mavulis_Island
Philippine military base in Zamboanga City
Force – Philippines (JSOTF-P). The camp was also the venue of a number of BALIKATAN Philippines - U.S. military joint exercises. Camp Navarro is located in
Camp_General_Basilio_Navarro
American transporter erector launcher
maintain the missile system. The system was also employed during the Balikatan 24 exercises. On July 4, 2024 reports citing statements by military officials
Typhon_missile_system
Military unit
"U.S. Army conducts live-fire test of High-Powered Microwave for exercise Balikatan 2025". 1st Multi-Domain Task Force. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
1st_Multi-Domain_Task_Force
Filipino film producer, director and writer
Body Parts (USA) Captain Barbell (2003) (executive producer) Operation Balikatan (2003) (producer) When Eagles Strike (2004) (producer) Bloodfist 2050
Cirio_H._Santiago
Philippine law
battalions into Marine Amphibious Ready Units. In April 2025, during the Balikatan joint military exercises, the United States deployed the Navy-Marine Expeditionary
AFP_Modernization_Act
in 'Balikatan' drill". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 2023-04-25. Lariosa, Aaron-Matthew (2023-04-27). "Kill Chain Tested at First-Ever Balikatan SINKEX"
List of decommissioned ships of the Philippine Navy
List_of_decommissioned_ships_of_the_Philippine_Navy
Bilateral relations
2020 before officially restoring the agreement in June 2021. The annual Balikatan ("shoulder-to-shoulder") bilateral military exercises contribute directly
Philippines–United States relations
Philippines–United_States_relations
US Marine Corps Reserve unit
reconnaissance units from other countries during Cobra Gold in Thailand and Balikatan in the Philippines. In 1992, the unit crossed trained with the 61st Philippine
4th Force Reconnaissance Company
4th_Force_Reconnaissance_Company
Series of pump-action shotguns
bellingcat. 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2021-04-21. "U.S. Philippines wrap up annual Balikatan exercise". Stars and Stripes. Retrieved 21 May 2020. "Strzelby gładkolufowe
Mossberg_500
Philippine Navy fast attack craft
2024, BRP Lawrence Narag participated in the maritime strike exercise of Balikatan 2024, which consisted of a sinking exercises (SINKEX) using the decommissioned
Acero-class_gunboat
United States military unit
In April 2025, the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing will participate the 2025 Balikatan Military Exercise, which marks the 40 year anniversary of joint military
3rd_Marine_Aircraft_Wing
Filipina politician (born 1968)
(age 58) Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines Party NUP (2012–present) Partido Balikatan ng Bataan (local party) Relations Albert Garcia (brother) Joet Garcia
Maria_Angela_Garcia
Commercial airport in Zamboanga City, Philippines
Due to the US-RP Agreement, the US Air force used the airport while the Balikatan military exercises were held in the city. The biggest aircraft to land
Zamboanga International Airport
Zamboanga_International_Airport
Filipino actor (1939–2017)
The Legend: Tomagan When Eagles Strike Ramiro Original title: Operation Balikatan Filipinas Deceased father Photograph cameo 2004 Gagamboy Boss Beautiful
Ernie_Zarate
Award
between January 31, 2002, and July 31, 2002, in support of RP-US Exercise Balikatan 02–1 in Southern Mindanao. JTF-510/JSOTF-Philippines aimed at reducing
Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation
Philippine_Republic_Presidential_Unit_Citation
American film actor
or Fiction (1999) - Detective Monkey Love (2002) - Les Roe Operation Balikatan (2003) - CIA Chief Spencer A-List (2006) - Red Carpet Star Sister Mary's
Jesse_Vint
United States Navy task force
deploys for 5-month Spring Patrol, participating in TRUEX/MUEX in Guam, Balikatan 06 in the Republic of Philippines, Foal Eagle 06 in the Republic of Korea
Task_Force_76
Military unit
Grant as The 3rd CAG Sergeant Major. 3D CAG has taken part in Operation Balikatan, Cobra Gold, Korea United, and various other global operations. The CAG
3rd_Civil_Affairs_Group
Search and rescue flying boat
casualty evacuation drill. The maneuver, part of the larger PhilippinesBalikatan 2026 exercises, were published by the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command on May
ShinMaywa_US-2
Naval warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
States. The Visiting Forces Agreement led to the establishment of the Balikatan exercises, an annual US-Philippine military exercise, as well as a variety
Philippine_Navy
Filipina actress, businesswoman and politician
finished her last term as mayor on June 30, 2019. Gomez is the president of Balikatan sa Kaunlaran (BSK) Movement, an NGO created by the National Commission
Guia_Gomez
Filipino actor and model (born 1968)
Warrior Prince 2003 Land of Death Native tribesman leader 2003 Operasyon Balikatan NPA Leader 2002 Lapu-Lapu Lapu-Lapu's man 2002 Bakat Gasoline Boy 2002
Leon_Miguel
Philippine Navy patrol ship
week of May 2018, the BRP Ramon Alcaraz participated in the Exercise Balikatan 34-2018 with US Forces together with the BRP Davao del Sur (LD-602). In
BRP_Ramon_Alcaraz
April 20: Philippines–United States relations: The largest, 19-day annual Balikatan exercise by the American and Philippine militaries begins, being held
2026_in_the_Philippines
Filipino actor, screenwriter, director, production designer (born 1941)
Nominated 2003 Metro Manila Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Operation Balikatan (2003) Won 2010 Gawad Urian Award Best Supporting Actor Colorum (2009)
Jose_Mari_Avellana
Chinese naval ship class
Shandong and Type-055 Destroyer Yan’an, were deployed in response to Balikatan 2025. "PLANS recognition guide 2015". August 7, 2015. "PLANS recognition
Type_815_spy_ship
Filipino politician (1940–2016)
(aged 75) Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines Party NUP (2011–2016) Partido Balikatan ng Bataan (local party) Other political affiliations Lakas-CMD (1999–2011)
Tet_Garcia
List of war films
(2007) E-Ring (2005–2006) (TV series) Captain Phillips (2013) Operation Balikatan (2003) The Hunt for Eagle One (2006) The Hunt for Eagle One: Crash Point
List of war films and TV specials set between 2001 and the present
List_of_war_films_and_TV_specials_set_between_2001_and_the_present
Filipino director and actor
(2001) Lapu-Lapu (2002) - Zula's Man When Eagles Strike (2003) Operation Balikatan (2003) Batas Militar (2006) Apoy sa Dibdib ng Samar (2006) Enteng Kabisote
Jess_Lapid_Jr.
'day! (2003) Action 9 (1993–1998) Agenda (2015–2016) Back to Back (1996) Balikatan Banyuhay (1988–1989) Blotter (1989–1990) Buhay Pinoy (2004–2007) Business
List of programs previously broadcast by Radio Philippines Network
List_of_programs_previously_broadcast_by_Radio_Philippines_Network
List of DoD code names
and other countries Balikatan – Joint exercises with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, numbered by year. Includes Balikatan 2025. Baker Blade – Classified
List of U.S. Department of Defense and partner code names
List_of_U.S._Department_of_Defense_and_partner_code_names
Philippine warship
Humabon participated in the sea phase exercises with the US Navy during the Balikatan 2013 from April 5 to 17, 2013. The ship conducted an offshore visit at
BRP Gregorio del Pilar (PS-40)
BRP_Gregorio_del_Pilar_(PS-40)
Filipina actress (born 1985)
help children with respiratory diseases. Evangelista also supports the Balikatan Thalassemia for children with rare diseases, Corridor of Hope for children
Heart_Evangelista
Expeditionary Strike Group during the sea exercise phase of the RP-US Balikatan 2008 in February 2008. On 19–23 July 2011, BRP Bacolod City together with
BRP_Bacolod_City
Philippine Navy ship
ph/2026/04/15/phl-us-japan-to-blow-up-retired-brp-quezon-in-balikatans-ship-sinking-drills "Balikatan 2026 Joint Maritime Strike Exercise Tests Allied Capabilities"
BRP_Quezon
1992 Floréal-class frigate
to participate in a multilateral maritime exercise as part of Exercise Balikatan in the Philippines. She participated alongside BRP Ramon Alcaraz, BRP Davao
French_frigate_Vendémiaire
Province in Central Luzon, Philippines
Enduring Freedom - Philippines. Tarlac plays a big role in the annual joint Balikatan Exercise as it is a main exercise ground of the US and Philippine Army
Tarlac
Philippine retired military official and politician (born 1956)
American troops were conducting a joint civil-military exercise called Balikatan with their Filipino counterparts in Basilan and Zamboanga City, the heart
Ariel_Querubin
Fictional character featured in the Predator and Alien vs. Predator franchises
the original on January 14, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2021. "Operation Balikatan (2003) − Trivia − IMDb". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved January 5, 2021.{{cite
Dutch_Schaefer
Japanese wheeled armoured fighting vehicle
service. In April 2026, the Type 16 was deployed overseas during the Balikatan 2026 multinational exercises. In May 2026, the Philippines is evaluating
Type_16_MCV
United States Air Force unit
2003 Inactivated 31 October 2003 Activated 2 February 2004 for Exercise Balikatan 04 Inactivated 1 April 2004 Activated 5 February 2004 for Exercise Cope
13th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
Philippine Navy warship
the US Navy announced that the ship will be sunk during the exercise Balikatan 2025. On 5 May 2025 the Philippine Navy announced that the ship had sunk
BRP_Miguel_Malvar_(PS-19)
Military unit
to 13 July 1998. While providing airlift support during the exercise Balikatan 2000, in February 2000, the 204th Airlift Squadron, HIANG, delivered books
204th_Airlift_Squadron
2012 Filipino TV series or program
Mike Templo April 19, 2012 12 Karera Cherie Mercado April 26, 2012 13 Balikatan Cheryl Cosim May 3, 2012 14 MMA: Mixed Martial Arts Atty. Mike Templo
Insider (Philippine TV program)
Insider_(Philippine_TV_program)
potential acquisition of the Pralay ballistic missile. During the 2023 Balikatan Exercises, the Philippine Army expressed plans for the acquisition of
List of equipment of the Philippine Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Philippine_Army
1988 Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship
effectiveness in the region. More than 8,000 personnel will be conducted the Balikatan exercises. In August 2013, Tortuga completed a hull swap with USS Ashland
USS_Tortuga_(LSD-46)
United States Army Pacific program
15–1, including Cobra Gold in Thailand, Foal Eagle in South Korea, and Balikatan in the Philippines. From June to October, the 3-25 Stryker Brigade Combat
Operation_Pathways
Pamilya Pasyente at Persons with Disabilities (P3PWD) Vacant No 2022 86 Balikatan of Filipino Families (BFF) —N/a Yes —N/a 9 Murang Kuryente —N/a No 2019
2025 Philippine House of Representatives party-list election
2025_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_party-list_election
Active US Army formation
2026. "Multinational Forces Validate Defensive Readiness During Exercise Balikatan 2026". U.S. Department of War. Retrieved 30 April 2026. "Stand-To!". www
7th Infantry Division (United States)
7th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Philippine Army officer
ph. "Army activates combat engineer battalions". PIA. 5 March 2024. "Balikatan in Capiz seen to enhance PH troops' CBRN response". www.pna.gov.ph. "Strategic
Roy_Galido
Bilateral agreement between the Philippines and the United States
2021, President Duterte ordered the reinstatement of the agreement. Balikatan, annual military exercises under the VFA Mutual Defense Treaty (United
Philippines–United States Visiting Forces Agreement
Philippines–United_States_Visiting_Forces_Agreement
Diplomatic row caused by a dispute regarding Taiwan
Foreign Affairs Lin Jian condemned Japan's "offensive missile" test at the Balikatan 2026 joint drill held by the Philippines and the United States, stating
2025–2026 China–Japan diplomatic crisis
2025–2026_China–Japan_diplomatic_crisis
Military unit
(USINDOPACOM) Theater Security Cooperation Program (TSCP) exercises such as Balikatan, Cobra Gold, Yama Sakura, Talisman Saber, Hamel, and Terminal Fury. The
196th Infantry Brigade (United States)
196th_Infantry_Brigade_(United_States)
Filipina politician (1921–2004)
Peninsula Region from Zamboanga City to Pagadian; and avidly supported the Balikatan joint military exercises between the Philippines and the United States
Maria_Clara_Lobregat
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the US Navy
had been cut short the previous year. Essex followed this with exercise Balikatan with the Republic of the Philippines. Essex then got underway in support
USS_Essex_(LHD-2)
Senator of the Philippines since 2022 and actor (born 1963)
of San Juan. His wife and son Joseph Luis Manuel were nominees of the Balikatan of Filipino Families (BFF) party-list, which ran but failed to secure
Jinggoy_Estrada
Philippine Army counter-terrorist unit
Forces Regiment. Further exercises had been conducted during the 2006 Balikatan exercises. The LRC had been involved in a rescue operation conducted on
Light_Reaction_Regiment
Philippine naval vessel
the Essex Expeditionary Strike Group of the United States Navy during Balikatan 2008 exercises. On 28 September 2009, BRP Juan Magluyan brought 20 rescued
BRP_Juan_Magluyan
Philippine presidential administration since 2022
2023 Balikatan exercise.
Presidency_of_Bongbong_Marcos
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